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Parent guidance

Tools for home, and parent groups for families of autistic adolescents.

Support and guidance for parents, considering family and environment.

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Yael Ganon

Yael Ganon

Integrative psychotherapist, autism specialist

Yael Ganon is an integrative psychotherapist and autism specialist with 15 years of experience supporting autistic adolescents and their families. She offers psychotherapy for adolescents and adults, adapted therapy for autistic adolescents, and parent support and guidance.

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Training, Experience & Approach

Graduate training
M.A. in Group Facilitation with a specialization in Integrative Psychotherapy (body-mind-spirit), and a professional certificate as an Integrative Psychotherapist, University of Haifa
Education
B.A. in Psychology and Special Education and a teaching certificate in Special Education, University of Haifa
Autism expertise
Autism specialist with the Ministry of Education, supporting and supervising middle- and high-school educational teams
Experience
15 years supporting autistic adolescents and their families, alongside clinical mental health experience in anxiety, trauma, life crises, and transitions
Areas of care
Psychotherapy for adolescents and adults, tailored psychotherapy for autistic adolescents, and parent consultation and guidance
Therapeutic approach
A safe, non-judgmental, person-to-person therapeutic space combining conversation with body awareness, regulation, and emotional processing, guided by the person's strengths, interests, and inner world
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Yifat Prigal

Yifat Prigal

Integrative psychotherapist and occupational therapist, MSc

Yifat Prigal is an integrative psychotherapist and occupational therapist with a master's degree and an Israeli Ministry of Health occupational therapy license. She has over 20 years of experience in education, healthcare, and rehabilitation settings. She works with adolescents aged 11–18 and young adults with neurodivergence, emotional and mental health difficulties, and challenges in everyday functioning, and offers parent guidance and support.

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Training, Experience & Approach

Psychotherapy training
Integrative psychotherapy, University of Haifa
Master's degree
MSc in Occupational Therapy, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Professional license
Israeli Ministry of Health occupational therapy license: 14-95228
Experience
Over 20 years of experience in education, healthcare, and rehabilitation settings with adolescents and young adults
Who she works with
Adolescents aged 11–18 and young adults, with parent guidance and support
Areas of care
Individual therapy adapted to neurodivergence, including ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, and sensory processing and regulation difficulties. Work addresses social difficulties, anxiety and avoidance, self-esteem, identity development, emotional regulation, and depression, including their effects on everyday functioning and participation
Therapeutic approach
Psychodynamic and humanistic approaches, functional tools from occupational therapy, and a systemic understanding of the person's environment and support network. A safe, supportive, non-judgmental space connecting inner experience with the demands of everyday life
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